Miners Endorse Roosevelt Recovery Plan in Barnesboro Meeting
About 200 delegates from district No. 2 United Mine Workers of America gathered in Barnesboro to back Roosevelt's national industrial recovery act. Philip Murray urged action while noting steel opposition and labor rights, and pension resolutions were approved urging old age pensions and an extra legislative session.
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Barnesboro
Roosevelt
United Mine Workre of America
Roogevelt
Philip Murray
Pittsburgh International
Parsons
Murray
Robert Lamont
J. P. Morgan
Senate Finance Committee
Sivel
David A. Reed
Pinchot
James Mark
Man Denies Striking Woman Citing Visit to City Jail
In a continued report, the man asserts he never struck or had reason to strike Mrs. Young. He produced a handkerchief with her initials and said she visited him at the city jail Sunday morning, adding he cannot understand the situation.
Way Clear for 10 Year Peace in London Delegation
Paris reports Premier Yedouard Dalarier will head the French delegation to the world economic conference in London. The team includes George Bonnet finance minister Joseph Paul Boncour foreign minister Albert Sarraut colonial minister Henri Queuille agriculture Louis Serre commerce Eugene Frot marine and Raymond Patenotre under secretary for national economy.
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Paris
INS
Yedouard Dalarier
London
George Bonnet
Joseph Paul Boncour
Albert Sarraut
Henri Queuille
Louis Serre
Eugene Frot
Raymond Patenotre
Carriers File Wide Protests Over Haul Certificates
Carriers protest certificates of public convenience to haul Armour and Company Swift and Company Best Foods products from Pittsburgh to Johnstown Philipsburg New Castle Sharon Indiana DuBois Greensburg Mercer Meadville Erie Beaver Falls Altoona Uniontown Monessen Oil City Charleroi DuBois and Franklin and return.
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Armour and Company
Swift and Company
Best Foods, Inc
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Philipsburg
New Castle
Sharon
Indiana
DuBois
Greensburg
Mercer
Meadville
Erie
Beaver Falls
Altoonz
Uniontown
Monessey
Oil City
Chareroi
Downiteville
Bullps Hartisvie
Pranktin
Return
Delegates Primed for Convention in Springfield
Pago area assembles for 50 repeal delegates to meet in Springfield on July 10 to ratify the twenty first amendment repealing the Eighteenth. Repeal led statewide four to one with 4,703 of 7,249 precincts counted: 927,027 for repeal vs 219,405 against. Indiana liberals predict victory by three to one as referendums unfold.
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Pago
Springfield
Indianapolis
Indiana
Bit of Heather staged for Kiwanis Ladies night
Ingleside Players performed a light hearted one act play A Bit of Heather at the First United Yeshuterian church for Kiwanis Ladies. The cast included Dr. F. B Stephenson as the thrifty Scot and Mrs. Ruelleu Lewis Steele as the savvy housekeeper. Ernest McLuckle provided Scottish songs with his wife at the piano. The piece centered on a 30 year separation between a Scot abroad and a U S bride awaiting a wedding that ends with a humorous twist and a poetic chorus.
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Scotland
United States
Niagara Falls
Heather
Kiwanis Ladies
F. 2
Stephenson
Ruelleu Lewis Steele
Edith Young Scott
Heather Pride
Charles KE
Rink
Cupid
C. Earl Steele
Ernest McLuckle
Indiana to elect 329 delegates for June 2 meeting
Delegates will convene to vote on repealing a constitutional provision. The gathering aims to formally pass on an amendment abolishing a prior amendment, with officials organizing the election and procedures for the June session.
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Indiana
Beer Tax Revenue Reported for May June in Pa
Harrisburg June 6. Pennsylvania beer tax expected to raise 10 million dollars in the biennium. May 5 to June 1 returns show 556 thousand 407 dollars during the period the law has been in effect.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Grand jury convenes as county terms adjusted
Grand Jury in Session S. L. Barr of Indiana, former county treasurer, was appointed foreman of the June grand jury. District Attorney William M. Ruddock submitted cases for deliberation while Judge Langham instructed jurors on proceedings and cost disposition. The June term was continued to September as an economy measure and all indicted will be tried then.
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S. L. Barr
Indiana
William M. Ruddock
Langham
Near Rioting Brings Charges Against Mayor Eddie
The report covers city council clashes over beer-dispensing rules, a substitute measure softening tubing and tank requirements while preserving master plumber supervision. Councilman Griffith warns of orderly meetings or none, and Mayor McCloskey proclaims a return to standard time. tension and ultimatums mark the session.
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GuiMth
George W. Griffith
Conueilmante
McCloskey
Qoon
Merchants Seek Abandonment of Daylight Saving Time
Petition from merchants committee with 206 signers urges end to daylight saving time saving schedules. Officials consider the proposal as regional business leaders press for adjusted hours to cut costs and improve commerce.
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Merchants’ Committee
Record Flight Across Siberia Takes Narrow Lead
Jimmy Mattern continues his solo flight around the world, aiming to reach Irkutsk tomorrow after a tense leg from Omsk. Officials debate exact landing times and planned rests, with a critical fuel and filter issue discovered in Moscow. Financial backers Hayden Mills and H. H. Jameson said Mattern is pushed to the limit and could attempt another leg soon.
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Moscow
Jimmy Mattern
Here
Omsk
Mattern
New York
Chicago
Hayden R. Mills
HH. B. Jameson
James Mattern
Mills
Jimmy
Bennet Griffith
Russia
Flying Derby Opens With Plans For Long Global Flight
Aviation aims unfold as Post plans near nonstop New York to Berlin flight and 14 000 miles in six days powered by automatic pilot. De Pinedo considers Persia or India leg with a six hour endurance Bellanco, while Williams targets a July round trip from New York to Rome and Dublin to Chicago with nonstops.
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Perry
Post
New York
Berlin
Globe
de Pinedo
Talian
Persia
India
Floyd Bennett Field
Colling
Earth
Asia
Roger Q. Wiliams
Lewis A. Yancey
Maine
Spain
Rome
Azores
Athens
Ireland
Dublin
Chicago
Williams
Mortgage relief bill sent to conference for rapid passage
The $2 billion home mortgage relief bill moves to conference as Senate and House leaders expect enactment before week’s end. The measure liberalizes eligibility raising home value to 20000, offers a three year moratorium on principal, and caps direct cash advance interest at six percent. A Home Owners Loan Corporation would be formed by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board with a $200 million Treasury subsidy and up to $2.6 billion in bonds tax exempt at four percent. Bonds exchanged for mortgages may cover up to 80 percent of home value with five percent minimum on accepted bonds. Cash advances capped at 50 percent of value.
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Senate
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Treasury
Walsh Likes Schmeling Against Baer
Sports editor Davies weighs Schmeling vs Baer at Yankee Stadium. He rates Schmeling as favorite with cleaner punch and better defense, while Baer must press, gamble, and hope for a punch that may not land. Crowd of 50,000 expected for the heavyweight showdown with odds around 3-2.
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Davies Uv
Walsh
New York
Jottne
INS
Max Schmeling
Max Baer
Yankee Stadium
Baer
Herr Schmeling
Tommy Loughran
Mr. Loughran
Livestock Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Receipts cattle 356 market light steady steers 585 625 heavy 525 585 good light handy 600 625 medium 585 660 common 475 550 heifers 400 525 cows 190 425 bulls 285 390 mild cows 25 50 Hog market 4200 receipts mostly 10 cents lower prime heavies 4190 525 heavy mixed 515 530 mediums 525 530 heavy yorkers 490 530 light yorkers 425 460 pigs 385 425 Youghs 325 400 Sheep lambs receipts 1300 steady prime wethers 286 825 good choice lambs 700 850 yearlings 525 050 Calf receipts OU market strong higher good choice calves 500 600
Aviators brace for action as weather improves
July 24 is set for flights though weather may only be fairly good. Additional fights beyond those named are in planning or reported. Miss Rosetta Velenti reportedly plans a hop from New York to Rome. The lying fever grips aviators with good weather bringing more action.
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Rosetta Velenti
New York
Rome
Kline Magic at Beaver Falls Opens Magician’s Convention
W W Durbin president of the International Brotherhood of Magicians has appointed Mr Kline to appear on the professional matinee for children on June 7, the convention’s opening day. Since a Columbus Ohio amateur win he has drawn favorable comment among magicians and will perform before the I B M members and Beaver Falls audiences with accompanist Bert C Elkin.
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W. W. Durbin
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Jack C. Danks
Indiana
Kine
Columbus
Ohio
Beaver Falls
Kenton
Lima
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ted” Henber
Lucky Ring No. 18
Pittsburgh
Kline
W. R. Kline
Bert C. Elkin
State Teachers College
Steel climbs as plants, tinplate mill begin work
Steel rolling and fabrication advance with two plant starts and a new tinplate mill pending opening. Army engineers approve a $27,750 heating unit and the towboat Cayuga. Dravo quotes prices. Jones and Laughlin to build eight steel barges for Campbell Transportation, boosting local jobs as 200 workers return with McKeesport mill opening at W Dewees Wood Plant.
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Pittsburgh
Cayuga
Army Engineers
Dravo Constructing Company
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Campbell Transportation
Treasury balance shows large June 1 figures in report
Washington reports Treasury balance on June 1 at 343,233,697.55 with expenditures 8,873,001.80 and customs receipts 1,727,385.41. The text also notes a high medical rejection rate for army enlistments and England’s divorce tally after the war, alongside a quoted height danger threshold of 16,500 feet.
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Washington
INS
Treasury
Sweatshops Flour in Pennsylvania Amid Weak Legislation
Philadelphia report by Sidney H. Eiges outlines Pennsylvania as a sweatshop haven due to a weak minimum wage regime. It details conditions in Philadelphia shirt mills, Lehigh and Northampton counties, and the anthracite region, with investigations revealing squalid working hours, low wages, and sanitary violations. The piece notes unions and strikes as the workers’ main leverage and cites potential new minimum wage legislation with Governor Pinchot pressed to call a special session.
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Sidney H. Eiges
Philadelphia
INS
Pennsylvania
New York State
Lehigh
Northampton Counties
Lehigh-Northampton
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot
Allentown
Nicholas G. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Lehigh County
State Department of Labor and Industry
Bucks
Berlin
Montgomery
Pittsburgh
Gifford Pinchot
Obituary Notices From Glen Campbell and Dayton
David L. Martin lifelong Glen Campbell resident and father of R P Martin superintendent of the Associated Gas and Electric System died after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements have not been set. Harry Clawson son of Commodore Clawson will have funeral services at the Presbyterian church in Taylorsville on Wednesday June 7 at 2 p.m. Edith Louise Marshall, 69, died at home in Dayton after years at the United Presbyterian Home for Aged in Pittsburgh. She is survived by two sisters Amanda Gallaher and Agnes Marshall, and a brother Lycurgus Marshall. Funeral services were held at Grade Run Presbyterian Church with Rev. G W McIntyre. interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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David L. Martin
Glen Campbell
R. P. Martin
Associated Gas & Electric System
Harry Clawson
Commodore
Presbyterian Church
Taylorsville
Edith Louise Marshall
Edith Louise, Marshall
Dayton
Miss Marshall
United Presbyterian Home For
Pittsburgh
Amanda Gallaher
Agnes Marshall
Lycurgus Marshall
Presbyterian
G. W. McIntyre
Wool Directors Meet Friday Night
The Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association directors meet Friday evening at the county agent's office to open bids on the wool pool. Wool prices have more than doubled from last year, and the market has improved rapidly. Indiana County pools about 40,000 pounds annually, covering about 90 percent of local production, with little price difference between fine and medium wools this year.
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Indiana
J. W. Warner
Elderton High School Commencement Evening
The Elderton High School annual commencement will be held at 8:00 p.m. Sixteen students will graduate. Dr. John J. Mellvaine will address the class on Youth Faces a New World. Virginia Cooper is salutatorian. Dorothy Blystone is valedictorian. Superintendent W. A. Clark will present diplomas. Rev. Sarkis Papasian will deliver benediction. Honor roll includes Ruth Deemer, Miles Keefer, Nora Blystone, and Florence Rowley.
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Elderton High School
John J. Mellvaine
First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
M.D. McClerland
Virginia Cooper
William Kimmel
Dorothy Blystone
Juniata Wimmer
Miss Blystone
W. A. Clark
Genevieve Bierer
Earl Bleakney
Joseph Frantz
Williard Kimmel
Franklin
McCollim
Laird
Rosborough
Clifford Say
William Sell
Clark Wiggins
Revival opens at Cookport Baptist church with evangelist Muir
New York evangelist T LeRoy Muir begins a two week community revival at Cookport Baptist church. Services held nightly except Mondays with special theme nights and guest preachers from Dixonville to Oklahoma. Large audience attends. five confess Christ on opening night. Read The Gazette Classified.
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Cookport
T. LeRoy Muir
New York
McKnight
Methodist Protestant Church
Evangelist Muir
Hamilton College
Evangelistic News
Storm King Bible Conference
William A
Billy) Sunday
Homer Rodeheaver
F. H. Fisher
Philadelphia
Dixonville
Railroad detective Cryle dies from yard accident near Kiski Junction
William Cryle 54 a Pennsylvania Railroad detective from Laneville near Freeport died after being struck by a down train at Kiski Junction near AJ tower while guarding a whiskey shipment from Schenley distillery. He died at Allegheny Valley Hospital Tarentum after being found unconscious, with both legs torn above the knee. Burial was held at Clintonville cemetery after Masonic rites at Freeport Methodist church. He was survived by his wife Florence and held lodge memberships in Freeport Odd Fellows, 32nd degree Madison and Knights of Malta.
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William Cryle
Pennnsylvania
Allegheny Valley
Tarentum
AJ Tower
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kiski Junction
Cryle
Alex Trefelner
J. J. Daniels
Schenley
Harry Cribbs
Clyle
Oil City
Freeport
Cribbs
Conemaugh
Indiana
Laneville
Odd Fellows Lodge
Kiski Ace Plans Stanford Move for 1983 season
Kiski ace Jimmy Reynolds plans to enter Stanford this fall after two strong seasons. The 18 year old from Pasadena is praised as a top prospect in track football and golf by Kiski officials. Reynolds, six two and 195 pounds, captained the 1982 Kiski team and recently set a 93 foot shot put mark while also showing golf talent at Oakmont. He will compete in the national scholastic track championships in Chicago and play in the Eastern Interscholastic golf tournament at Greenwich, Conn.
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Robert Lyman
Dick) Templeton
Claude
Tiny) Thornhill
Pitt
Stanford University
Jimmy Nords
Kiski
Dean Joe L. Marks
Stanford
Jock” Sutherland
Matt
Reynolds
Ted Luther
Tri-State
Ted
Oakmont
Kiski Grad
Ralph Reynolds
Pasadena
Southern California
Athletics
Peter
Jim
Dean Marks
Stanfordthletics
Pop Warner
Pop
Kiski Cobra
Chicago
Greenwich
Conn
Reunion of Stu dhells Set for Creekside Park Saturday
The annual Stu dhell reunion will be held in Creekside Park on Saturday, June 10 with a planned entertainment program. All relatives and friends are invited to bring a basket and enjoy the day.
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Studhell
Creekside Park
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